Prociphilus fraxini

Prociphilus fraxini (Fabricius, 1777) Diagnosis Diagnosis based on Heie (2004). Apterae 1.8–2.7 mm, pale, wax-covered. Very similar to P. bumeliae , but the posterior wax gland plates on head weakly developed, sometimes absent. Dioecious, alternating between Fraxinus excelsior (Oleaceae) and roots o...

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Main Author: Albrecht, Anders Christian
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2015
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Aphidomorpha
Aphididae
Prociphilus
Prociphilus fraxini
Heie
Fennoscandia
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3793926
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Summary:Prociphilus fraxini (Fabricius, 1777) Diagnosis Diagnosis based on Heie (2004). Apterae 1.8–2.7 mm, pale, wax-covered. Very similar to P. bumeliae , but the posterior wax gland plates on head weakly developed, sometimes absent. Dioecious, alternating between Fraxinus excelsior (Oleaceae) and roots of Abies (Pinaceae), where wax-covered colonies are formed. Distribution D N S. : Published as part of Albrecht, Anders Christian, 2015, Identification guide to Nordic aphids associated with mosses, horsetails and ferns (Bryophyta, Equisetophyta, Polypodiophyta) (Insecta, Hemiptera, Aphidoidea), pp. 1-55 in European Journal of Taxonomy 145 on pages 29-30, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2015.145, http://zenodo.org/record/3787410 : {"references": ["Heie O. E. 2004. Bladlus 1 - 2. Danmarks Fauna 87. Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kobenhavn.", "Heie O. E. 1986. The Aphidoidea of Fennoscandia and Denmark III. Pterocommatinae and Aphidinae, Aphidini. Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica 17. E. J. Brill / Scandinavian Science Press, Leiden- Copenhagen."]}

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